Assassin’s Creed Anime Series Confirmed

Adi Shankar, the show runner of the Castlevania TV series on Netflix has announced on Facebook that he will be working on an Assassin’s Creed Anime series.

The Hollywood producer who has been behind such projects as Dredd, Lone Survivor and The Voices. Has confirmed that the Assassin’s Creed series will be an entirely original story based on the popular Ubisoft franchise.

There has been no confirmation on the series premiere, cast or network as the project is still early in production. Shankar did state that “I played the first edition of Assassin’s Creed the year I moved to Los Angeles,” he continued. “At that moment, I knew absolutely no one in the industry and could never have imagined that one day, Ubisoft would ask me to take the world of Assassin’s Creed and create an original anime story set in it as a series.”

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